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From: keithp@nwnexus.WA.COM (Keith Pleas)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms.programmer
Subject: Re: Windows 3.0 Developer's Guidebook
Summary: Windows 3: A Developer's Guide by Jeffrey Richter
Message-ID: <490@nwnexus.WA.COM>
Date: 17 Apr 91 04:59:43 GMT
References: <1991Apr14.163737.10883@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu> <Doqg11w163w@burklabs>
Reply-To: keithp@nwnexus.UUCP (Keith Pleas)
Organization: Northwest Nexus Inc.; Seattle, WA
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In article <Doqg11w163w@burklabs> ronb@burklabs (Ron Burk       ) writes:
>ebergman@isis.cs.du.edu (Eric Bergman-Terrell) writes:
>
> ... /* some stuff about a "Windows 3.0 Developer's Guide" */ ...
>
>I called (800) 426-9400 and they didn't seem to know about any such
>thing, unless you are just referring to one of the manuals that you can
>buy with or without the SDK.  Can you post the precise name and/or
>part number of what you are talking about?

I found this book at Tower last night.  It's called "Windows 3: A Developer's
Guide" by Jeffrey M. Richter, and is published by M&T Books (800)533-4372.
List price is $39.95, ISBN is 1-55851-164-4; includes 3 source code disks.
It is written for "experienced" Windows programmers, with these chapters:
     1. Anatomy of a Window
     2. Subclassing and Superclassing Windows
     3. Dialog-Box Techniques
     4. Designing custom Child Controls
     5. Setting Up Printers
     6. Tasks, Queues, and Hooks
     7. MDI Application Techniques
     8. Installing Commercial Applications
     A. The NOWINDOWS.H File
     B. Windows Bitmaps
     C. Accessing Class and Window Extra Bytes